World Register of Deep-Sea species - Scopelus phengodes Lütken, 1892

Deep-Sea name details

Scopelus phengodes Lütken, 1892

AphiaID

321356 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:321356)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Ctenoscopelus phengodes (Lütken, 1892)

Rank

Species

Parent

Scopelus Cuvier, 1816 accepted as Myctophum Rafinesque, 1810

Original name

Scopelus phengodes Lütken, 1892

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Lütken, C. F. (1892). Spolia Atlantica. Scopelini Musei zoologici Universitatis Hauniensis. Bidrag til Kundskab om det aabne Havs Laxesild eller Scopeliner. Med et tillaeg om en anden pelagisk fiskeslaegt. <em>Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences et des Lettres de Danemark, Copenhague (Sér. 6).</em> v. 7 (no. 6): 221-297, Pls. 1-3. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Scopelus phengodes Lütken, 1892. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=321356 on 2026-03-15

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Scopelus phengodes Lütken, 1892. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=321356 on 2026-03-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-02-28 13:41:07Z

created

Bailly, Nicolas

2023-01-11 08:59:53Z

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Bailly, Nicolas

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original description Lütken, C. F. (1892). Spolia Atlantica. Scopelini Musei zoologici Universitatis Hauniensis. Bidrag til Kundskab om det aabne Havs Laxesild eller Scopeliner. Med et tillaeg om en anden pelagisk fiskeslaegt. <em>Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences et des Lettres de Danemark, Copenhague (Sér. 6).</em> v. 7 (no. 6): 221-297, Pls. 1-3. [details]

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To FishBase
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To ITIS